The monthly family allowances in the canton of Bern will rise from the current CHF 230 to CHF 250 per month from the beginning of 2025. Education allowances will rise from CHF 290 to CHF 310. The ...

The permanent resident population in Switzerland exceeded nine million people for the first time at the end of June this year ...

Swiss voters will weigh in on a variety of issues of national importance. But in some cantons, local matters are on the ...

Switzerland, known for its stunning landscapes and picturesque villages, offers some of the most breathtaking drives in the ...

In addition, compensation for outpatient services provided by the two children's clinics in the Canton of Bern is to be increased by ten million francs on a recurring basis. With these two measures, ...

Swiss wrestling, known as schwingen, continues to grow in popularity, but its increasing commercialisation has raised ...

Falling leaves, cooling breezes and… cows? Yes, the arrival of cows (and goats and sheep) from the mountain pastures is a ...

Night - Clear. Winds from ESE to SE. The overnight low will be 46 °F (7.8 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 67 °F (19.4 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 7 mph (4.8 to 11.3 kph). Mostly sunny today ...

From cobblestone streets to iconic landmarks — find out why this charming capital deserves a spot on your travel list ...

Around 62.6 percent of residents in Switzerland speak Swiss-German across various cantons, such as Zurich, Zug and Basel-City. Four cantons - Bern, Fribourg, Valais and Graubünden - as well as ...

During its meeting on 4 September 2024, the Federal Council decided to bring the income inclusion rule (IIR) into force with effect from 1 January 2025. This international supplementary tax will ...

Marcel Frey and Urs Feller of Prager Dreifuss analyse a recent Swiss Federal Tribunal ruling that provides helpful guidance for heirs who may want to unlock financial information held by a deceased re ...